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Detailed Translations for confess from English to German

confess:

to confess verb (confesss, confessed, confessing)

  1. to confess
    bekennen; gestehen; eingestehen
    • bekennen verb (bekenne, bekennst, bekennt, bekannte, bekanntet, bekannt)
    • gestehen verb (gestehe, gestehst, gesteht, gestand, gestandet, gestanden)
    • eingestehen verb (gestehe ein, gestehst ein, egesteht ein, gestand ein, gestandet ein, eingestanden)
  2. to confess (unburden oneself; admit)
    eingestehen; beichten
    • eingestehen verb (gestehe ein, gestehst ein, egesteht ein, gestand ein, gestandet ein, eingestanden)
    • beichten verb (beichte, beichtest, beichtet, beichtete, beichtetet, gebeichtet)

Conjugations for confess:

present
  1. confess
  2. confess
  3. confesss
  4. confess
  5. confess
  6. confess
simple past
  1. confessed
  2. confessed
  3. confessed
  4. confessed
  5. confessed
  6. confessed
present perfect
  1. have confessed
  2. have confessed
  3. has confessed
  4. have confessed
  5. have confessed
  6. have confessed
past continuous
  1. was confessing
  2. were confessing
  3. was confessing
  4. were confessing
  5. were confessing
  6. were confessing
future
  1. shall confess
  2. will confess
  3. will confess
  4. shall confess
  5. will confess
  6. will confess
continuous present
  1. am confessing
  2. are confessing
  3. is confessing
  4. are confessing
  5. are confessing
  6. are confessing
subjunctive
  1. be confessed
  2. be confessed
  3. be confessed
  4. be confessed
  5. be confessed
  6. be confessed
diverse
  1. confess!
  2. let's confess!
  3. confessed
  4. confessing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for confess:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
beichten admit; confess; unburden oneself
bekennen confess be religous; profess
eingestehen admit; confess; unburden oneself accept; admit; agree; allow; authorise; authorize; concede; give one's fiat to; grant; hang out; hang outside; permit; submit to; tolerate
gestehen confess accede; accept; admit; admit the truth; agree; allow; authorise; authorize; concede; give one's fiat to; grant; permit; submit to; tolerate
- concede; fink; profess; squeal

Synonyms for "confess":


Related Definitions for "confess":

  1. admit (to a wrongdoing)1
    • She confessed that she had taken the money1
  2. confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith1
  3. confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure1

Wiktionary Translations for confess:

confess
verb
  1. to admit to the truth
confess
verb
  1. -
  2. Religion: seine Sünden und Vergehen einem Geistlichen erzählen; seine Sünden bekennen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
confess zugeben; gestehen; bekennen bekennen — toegeven
confess gestehen; bekennen; zugeben avouerconfesser et reconnaître qu’une chose être ou n’est pas, en demeurer d’accord.

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